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Head of Minerva

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division

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Painting and Sculpture Collection

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Augusta Savage

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Title
Head of Minerva
Names
Savage, Augusta, 1892-1962 (Sculptor)
Collection

Painting and Sculpture Collection

Augusta Savage

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1945 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division
Shelf locator: Sc Art (Painting & Sculpture Collection)
Genres
Sculpture
Notes
Content: All photographs of original 3D objects
Physical Description
Extent: Dimensions: 22 x 17 1/2 x 13 in.
Painted plaster
Type of Resource
Three dimensional object
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG085000087-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11486938
Accession number: SC.86.004.2
Item number: 3651
Photo Order: 58950
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 219ad0c0-10e6-0136-f357-1711168d3d5c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1892: Creator Born
  • 1945: Created
  • 1962: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "Head of Minerva " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1945. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ec59ed0-1112-0136-ebcf-0d75a8dafe1b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "Head of Minerva " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ec59ed0-1112-0136-ebcf-0d75a8dafe1b

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. (1945). Head of Minerva Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ec59ed0-1112-0136-ebcf-0d75a8dafe1b

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Head of Minerva